Peerage Record – 10360

     Thomas William Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester of Holkham was born on 26 December 1822 at Holkham Hall, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England^G.^2,3 He was the son of Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham and Lady Anne Amelia Keppel.² He married, firstly, Juliana Whitbread, daughter of Samuel Charles Whitbread and Hon. Julia Brand, on 20 April 1843 at Cardington, Bedfordshire, England.^2,4 He married, secondly, Hon. Georgina Caroline Cavendish, daughter of William George Cavendish, 2nd Baron Chesham and Henrietta Frances Lascelles, on 26 August 1875.¹ He died on 24 January 1909 at age 86 at Holkham Hall, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England.^2,3
     He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount Coke [U.K., 1837] on 30 June 1842.² He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Leicester of Holkham, co. Norfolk [U.K., 1837] on 30 June 1842.² He held the office of Custos Rotulorum of Norfolk between 1846 and 1906.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk between 1846 and 1906.² He held the office of Keeper of the Privy Seal to HRH the Prince of Wales between 1866 and 1871.² He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1873.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Norfolk.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Norfolk.² He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁵
     

     Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham was born on 6 May 1754 at Westminster, London, England.^1,3 He was the son of Wenman Coke and Elizabeth Chamberlayne.¹ He married, firstly, Jane Dutton, daughter of James Lenox Dutton and Jane Bond, on 5 October 1775 at Sherborne, Gloucestershire, England^G.^4,5 He married, secondly, Lady Anne Amelia Keppel, daughter of William Charles Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle and Hon. Elizabeth Southwell, on 26 February 1822 at St. James’s Square, Westminster, London, England.^1,3 He died on 30 June 1842 at age 88 at Longford Hall, Brailsford, Derbyshire, England^G.^6,3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Norfolk between 1776 and 1784.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Norfolk between 1790 and 1832.¹ He was an important agricultural improver.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Coke [U.K.] on 12 August 1837.¹ He was created 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham, co. Norfolk [U.K.] on 12 August 1837.¹

     Lady Anne Amelia Keppel was born on 16 June 1803.² She was the daughter of William Charles Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle and Hon. Elizabeth Southwell. She married, firstly, Thomas William Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham, son of Wenman Coke and Elizabeth Chamberlayne, on 26 February 1822 at St. James’s Square, Westminster, London, England.^1,3 She married, secondly, Rt. Hon. Edward Ellice, son of Alexander Ellice and Ann Russell, on 25 October 1843 at St. George’s Hanover Square, London, England.^1,2 She died on 22 July 1844 at age 41 at Longford Hall, Brailsford, Derbyshire, England.^1,2
     From 26 February 1822, her married name became Coke. After her marriage, Lady Anne Amelia Keppel was styled as Countess of Leicester of Holkham on 12 August 1837. From 25 October 1843, her married name became Ellice.

     Anna von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim was the daughter of Kraft IV von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim and Elisabeth von Sponheim.¹ She married Philip I Graf von Nassau-Weilburg, son of Johann I Graf von Nassau-Weilburg and Johanna von Saarbrücken, in 1388.¹ She died on 11 October 1410 at Kirchberg, Germany^G.¹ She was buried at Kirchberg, Germany^G.¹
     She was a member of the House of Hohenlohe.¹

     Eugenie Victoria Helena Mountbatten-Windsor, Princess of York was born on 23 March 1990 at Portland Hospital, Great Portland Street, Soho, London, England^G.³ She is the daughter of Andrew Albert Christian Edward Mountbatten-Windsor, 1st Duke of York and Sarah Margaret Ferguson.¹ She was baptised on 23 December 1990 at Sandringham, Norfolk, England^G. She married Jack Christopher Stamp Brooksbank, son of George Edward Hugh Brooksbank and Nicola Newton, on 12 October 2018 at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England.⁴
     She gained the title of HRH Princess Eugenie of York on 23 March 1990.¹ She was educated at St. George’s, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ From 12 October 2018, her married name became Brooksbank.⁴

     Ayesha Makim was born in 1986.¹ She is the daughter of William Alex Makim and Jane Louisa Ferguson.¹ She married Sacha Specker in May 2015 at Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa.²
     She was a swimwear model for Speedo.¹

     Paul Julian Mowatt was born circa 1962. He married Marina Victoria Alexandra Ogilvy, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Angus James Robert Bruce Ogilvy and Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel Windsor, Princess of Kent, on 2 February 1990 at Richmond Park, Surrey, England^G.¹ He and Marina Victoria Alexandra Ogilvy were divorced on 15 October 1997.¹

     Zenouska May Mowatt was born on 26 May 1990 at London, England^G.¹ She is the daughter of Paul Julian Mowatt and Marina Victoria Alexandra Ogilvy.¹

     Catherine Victoria Lockwood was born in 1964. She is the daughter of John Lockwood.² She married, firstly, Charles Edward Maurice Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, son of Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and Hon. Frances Ruth Burke Roche, on 16 September 1989 at Great Brington, Northamptonshire, England^G.³ She and Charles Edward Maurice Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer were divorced on 3 December 1997.² She married, secondly, Jonathan Aitken circa 8 January 2005 at South Africa^G.⁴
     Catherine Victoria Lockwood usually went by her middle name of Victoria.⁴ From 16 September 1989, her married name became Spencer. After her marriage, Catherine Victoria Lockwood was styled as Countess Spencer on 29 March 1992. From circa 8 January 2005, her married name became Aitken.⁴